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1 Chronicles 17 – King James Version (KJV)

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God's Covenant with David

(2Sa 7:1–29 )
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:1 - Now it came to pass, H1961 as H834 David H1732 sat H3427 in his house, H1004 that H559 David H1732 said H559 to H413 Nathan H5416 the prophet, H5030 Lo, H2009 I H595 dwell H3427 in an house H1004 of cedars, H730 but the ark H727 of the covenant H1285 of the LORD H3068 remaineth under H8478 curtains. H3407
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:2 - Then H559 Nathan H5416 said H559 unto H413 David, H1732 Do H6213 all H3605 that H834 is in thine heart; H3824 for H3588 God H430 is with thee. H5973
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:3 - And it came to pass H1961 the same H1931 night, H3915 that H1961 the word H1697 of God H430 came H1961 to H413 Nathan, H5416 saying, H559
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:4 - Go H3212 and tell H559 David H1732 my servant, H5650 Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD, H3068 Thou H859 shalt H1129 not H3808 build H1129 me an house H1004 to dwell in: H3427
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:5 - For H3588 I have H3427 not H3808 dwelt H3427 in an house H1004 since H4480 the day H3117 that H834 I brought up H5927 Israel H3478 unto H5704 this H2088 day; H3117 but have gone H1961 from tent H168 to H413 tent, H168 and from one tabernacle H4908 to another.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:6 - Wheresoever H3605 H834 I have walked H1980 with all H3605 Israel, H3478 spake I H1696 a word H1697 to H854 any H259 of the judges H8199 of Israel, H3478 whom H834 I commanded H6680 to feed H7462 my people, H5971 saying, H559 Why H4100 have ye H1129 not H3808 built H1129 me H589 an house H1004 of cedars? H730
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:7 - Now therefore H6258 thus H3541 shalt thou say H559 unto my servant H5650 David, H1732 Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 I H589 took thee H3947 from H4480 the sheepcote, H5116 even from H4480 following H310 the sheep, H6629 that thou shouldest be H1961 ruler H5057 over H5921 my people H5971 Israel: H3478
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:8 - And I have been H1961 with thee H5973 whithersoever H3605 H834 thou hast walked, H1980 and have cut off H3772 all H3605 thine enemies H341 from before thee, H6440 and have made H6213 thee a name H8034 like the name H8034 of the great men H1419 that H834 are in the earth. H776
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:9 - Also I will ordain H7760 a place H4725 for my people H5971 Israel, H3478 and will plant them, H5193 and they shall dwell H7931 in their place, H8478 and H3808 shall be moved H7264 no H3808 more; H5750 neither H3808 shall H1086 the children H1121 of wickedness H5766 waste them H1086 any more, H3254 as H834 at the beginning, H7223
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:10 - And since the time H3117 that H834 I commanded H6680 judges H8199 to be over H5921 my people H5971 Israel. H3478 Moreover I will subdue H3665 all H3605 thine enemies. H341 Furthermore I tell H5046 thee that H1004 the LORD H3068 will build H1129 thee an house. H1004
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:11 - And it shall come to pass, H1961 when H3588 thy days H3117 be expired H4390 that thou must go H3212 to be with H5973 thy fathers, H1 that I will raise up H6965 thy seed H2233 after thee, H310 which H834 shall be H1961 of thy sons; H1121 and I will establish H3559 his kingdom. H4438
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:12 - He H1931 shall build H1129 me an house, H1004 and I will stablish H3559 his throne H3678 for H5704 ever. H5769
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:13 - I H589 will be H1961 his father, H1 and he H1931 shall be H1961 my son: H1121 and H2617 I will H5493 not H3808 take H5493 my mercy H2617 away H5493 from him, H5973 as H834 I took H5493 it from H834 him that was H1961 before thee: H6440
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:14 - But I will settle him H5975 in mine house H1004 and in my kingdom H4438 for H5704 ever: H5769 and his throne H3678 shall be H1961 established H3559 for H5704 evermore. H5769
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:15 - According to all H3605 these H428 words, H1697 and according to all H3605 this H2088 vision, H2377 so H3651 did H1696 Nathan H5416 speak H1696 unto H413 David. H1732

David's Prayer in Response

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:16 - And H935 David H1732 the king H4428 came H935 and sat H3427 before H6440 the LORD, H3068 and said, H559 Who H4310 am I, H589 O LORD H3068 God, H430 and what H4310 is mine house, H1004 that H3588 thou hast brought me H935 hitherto? H5704 H1988
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:17 - And yet H6994 this H2063 was a small thing H6994 in thine eyes, H5869 O God; H430 for thou hast also spoken H1696 of H5921 thy servant's H5650 house H1004 for a great while to come, H7350 and hast regarded me H7200 according to the estate H8448 of a man H120 of high degree, H4609 O LORD H3068 God. H430
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:18 - What H4100 can H3254 David H1732 speak more H5750 to thee H413 for the honour H3519 of thy servant? H5650 for thou H859 knowest H3045 thy servant. H5650
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:19 - O LORD, H3068 for H5668 thy servant's H5650 sake, H5668 and according to thine own heart, H3820 hast thou done H6213 all H3605 this H2063 greatness, H1420 in making known H3045 all H3605 these great things. H1420
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:20 - O LORD, H3068 there is none H369 like thee, H3644 neither H369 is there any God H430 beside thee, H2108 according to all H3605 that H834 we have heard H8085 with our ears. H241
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:21 - And what H4310 one H259 nation H1471 in the earth H776 is like thy people H5971 Israel, H3478 whom H834 God H430 went H1980 to redeem H6299 to be his own people, H5971 to make H7760 thee a name H8034 of greatness H1420 and terribleness, H3372 by driving out H1644 nations H1471 from before H6440 thy people, H5971 whom H834 thou hast redeemed H6299 out of Egypt? H4714
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:22 - For H5414 thy people H5971 Israel H3478 didst thou make H5414 thine own people H5971 for H5704 ever; H5769 and thou, H859 LORD, H3068 becamest H1961 their God. H430
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:23 - Therefore now, H6258 LORD, H3068 let H539 the thing H1697 that H834 thou hast spoken H1696 concerning H5921 thy servant H5650 and concerning H5921 his house H1004 be established H539 for H5704 ever, H5769 and do H6213 as H834 thou hast said. H1696
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:24 - Let it even be established, H539 that H1431 thy name H8034 may be magnified H1431 for H5704 ever, H5769 saying, H559 The LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 is the God H430 of Israel, H3478 even a God H430 to Israel: H3478 and let the house H1004 of David H1732 thy servant H5650 be established H3559 before thee. H6440
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:25 - For H3588 thou, H859 O my God, H430 hast told H1540 H853 H241 thy servant H5650 that thou wilt build H1129 him an house: H1004 therefore H5921 H3651 thy servant H5650 hath found H4672 in his heart to pray H6419 before thee. H6440
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:26 - And now, H6258 LORD, H3068 thou H859 art H1931 God, H430 and hast promised H1696 this H2063 goodness H2896 unto H5921 thy servant: H5650
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:27 - Now therefore H6258 let it please thee H2974 to bless H1288 the house H1004 of thy servant, H5650 that it may be H1961 before thee H6440 for ever: H5769 for H3588 thou H859 blessest, H1288 O LORD, H3068 and H1288 it shall be blessed H1288 for ever. H5769
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